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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word ID: #46054 Short Countless books
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You will hear a recording about a topic. At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep. Select the correct option to complete the recording.

Transcript:

Now, we all know something about pirates. As a child we learn about pirates at school, we dress up as pirates. Countless books, films and TV series have been made about the lives of pirates. But in this episode we are going to go a little deeper. We'll talk about the different types of pirates. Who actually were these pirates. Why did they become pirates What was life as a pirate actually like What was it like to be attacked by pirates Why pirates were the early masters of the power of
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Option 4: "episode"

Explanation: The word 'episode' fits perfectly in the context as it refers to the specific segment of discussion about pirates. The text introduces the topic as an episode, indicating a focused exploration of various aspects of pirates, which aligns with the overall theme.

Option 1: "thrill"

Explanation: The term 'thrill' does not align with the context of the text, which focuses on discussing the various aspects of pirates. The text emphasizes a deeper exploration of pirates rather than an emotional response, making this option irrelevant.

Option 2: "language"

Explanation: The word 'language' does not fit the context of the sentence. The text is about the exploration of pirates and their lives, not about communication or language, thus making this option incorrect.

Option 3: "image"

Explanation: While 'image' could relate to how pirates are perceived, it does not accurately complete the sentence in the context provided. The focus of the text is on the exploration of pirate life, not on their representation or image.

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